Ethics

Policy number: 
05.015
Policy description: 

It is of the highest importance that the people of the State of Texas have complete confidence in the integrity of their public servants. This need is especially critical in the area of state-supported higher education. The responsibility for educating and training the future leaders of the state and nation carries with it the duty to adhere to the highest ethical standards and principles. It is for this reason that this statement of standards of conduct and ethical principles and its accompanying guidelines are promulgated by the Board of Regents of the University of North Texas (UNT). These standards, principles and guidelines shall apply to all persons employed by any department, program, or service of UNT regardless of rank or position.

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Policy owner: VP for Finance and Administration
Policy contact: 
Clay Simmons
Director, Institutional Compliance
Division of Finance and Administration
940-565-4364
Clay.Simmons@unt.edu
Applies to: 
Faculty, Staff
Date Issued: 
Wednesday, February 1, 1995
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Last updated: 

Date: 
09/17/2015
Action: 
Revision
Comments: 
Revised to comply with the Supreme Court Ruling on Same Sex marriage. The definition of spouse was added. Effective 09/17/2015.
Date: 
04/01/2011
Action: 
Format Only
Date: 
08/01/2003
Action: 
Revision
Date: 
09/01/1999
Action: 
Revision
Date: 
08/01/1995
Action: 
Revision
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